Product Description
12-720 horn 12VDC designed for electric lift trucks and industrial forklifts; includes 2-blade terminal, 100 mm diameter, 100 dB output, and 3.5 amp nominal current draw.
Specifications
Electrical
| Nominal Voltage | 12VDC |
| Current Draw | 3.5 amps at 12VDC |
| Connection Type | 2-pin blade terminal |
Physical
| Horn Diameter | 100 mm |
Performance
| Operating Decibel Rating | 100 dB at 12VDC input |
Part Numbers
| Manufacturer Part Number | 12-720 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the 12-720 horn designed for?
A: The 12-720 is a 12VDC electric horn designed for electric lift trucks and industrial forklifts. It delivers 100 dB output and uses a 2-pin blade terminal connection for direct voltage application.
Q: What are the electrical specifications for the 12-720 horn?
A: The 12-720 operates at 12VDC nominal voltage with a 3.5 amp current draw at rated voltage. The horn produces 100 dB sound output at 12VDC. Verify your equipment voltage before ordering.
Q: Is the 12-720 horn compatible with all electric forklifts?
A: The 12-720 fits electric lift trucks and forklifts with 12VDC electrical systems and 2-pin terminal connections. 24VDC, 36VDC, and 48VDC equipment require different horns. Confirm your truck voltage and terminal type before ordering.
Q: What brands of electric lift trucks use the 12-720 horn?
A: The 12-720 is compatible with many brands including Crown, Toyota, Raymond, Yale, Hyster, Jungheinrich, Linde, Clark, Mitsubishi, CAT, and BT 12VDC equipment. Verify your specific model uses this horn connection.
Q: What does 100 mm diameter mean for the 12-720 horn?
A: The 100 mm diameter refers to the horn opening or acoustic chamber size, which affects sound projection and tone quality. This dimension is critical for fitment into existing horn mounting locations on your truck.
Q: Can the 12-720 horn handle different amperage on my electric truck?
A: The 12-720 is rated for 3.5 amps nominal draw at 12VDC. Higher or lower amperage circuits will affect horn performance and longevity. Verify your truck electrical circuit amperage matches specifications.